Frederick Ward (Australian politician)

Frederick Furner Ward (11 May 1873 – 31 December 1954) was an Australian politician. Born in Bowden, South Australia, he was educated at state schools before becoming a commercial traveller and clerk. A founding member of the South Australian Labor Party, he was its secretary 1922-1943, and was also secretary of the South Australian Socialist League. In 1946, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Labor Senator for South Australia. He held the seat until his defeat in 1951. Ward died in 1954.^[1]

References

^ Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia. Retrieved 2008-11-23.

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Name	Ward, Frederick Furner
Alternative names
Short description	Australian politician
Date of birth	11 May 1873
Place of birth	Bowden, South Australia
Date of death	31 December 1954
Place of death	Adelaide South Australia, apparently buried in Cheltenham cemetery